Kyiv to Chernivtsi train with Ukrainian Railways

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kyiv to Chernivtsi

Showing times and prices for Mar 23

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$37

Fastest journey

11 h 1 m

Average duration

11 h 26 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

410 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kyiv to Chernivtsi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kyiv to Chernivtsi will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Kyiv for Chernivtsi on Mon, Mar 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 410 km distance in an average of 11 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 1 m .

On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 12 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)
08:39PM11h01
Kyiv
07:40AMChernivtsi
$141One-way
0 transfers
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)
10:22PM12h14
Kyiv
10:36AMChernivtsi
$141One-way
0 transfers
Ukrainian Railways (UZ)
11:29AM11h02
Kyiv
10:31PMChernivtsi
$841One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Kyiv to Chernivtsi

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Kyiv to Chernivtsi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 9h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $23.

Distance: 254 miles (410 km)

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$7

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Cheapest

$24

Average price

12h 55m

Average total duration

12h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 36m

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30m

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Live departures

Kyiv to Chernivtsi train times

The table below shows live departures for Kyiv to Chernivtsi trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:12 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Ukrainian Railways (UZ)11:29 AM Kyiv
11h02
10:31 PM Chernivtsi1 transfer
Ukrainian Railways (UZ)7:30 PM Kyiv
15h37
11:07 AM Chernivtsi1 transfer
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)8:39 PM Kyiv
11h01
7:40 AM Chernivtsi0 transfersDirect
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)10:22 PM Kyiv
12h14
10:36 AM Chernivtsi0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kyiv to Chernivtsi

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Trains from Kyiv to Chernivtsi run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 20:13, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 254 miles (410 km) distance in 11h 46m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
254 miles (410 km)
Average train duration
12h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$7 (€6)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
11h 46m
First train
20:13
Last train
21:17
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Ukrainian Railways, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) from Kyiv to Chernivtsi trainsUkrainian Railways, Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) trains will get you between Kyiv and Chernivtsi from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Ukrainian Railways

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 47m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Luggage included
Hand baggage up to 36 kg is free, and up to 50 kg is allowed with an additional fee for the excess 14 kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be transported for an extra payment, increasing the total allowance to 50 kg.
Cancellation Policy
If a trip is canceled by Ukrainian Railways, a 100% refund is provided, excluding a commission fee.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed on any train.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available for purchase on board, with hot meals offered on long-distance trains and a cafe service on high-speed trains.
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Ukrainian Railways is implementing the Accessible Railways initiative, purchasing adapted coaches, changing station designs, and offering services like assistants for wheelchair users and tactile guides for visually impaired individuals.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed on trains, but they must be dismantled and properly packed to fit in luggage compartments.
Pets
Small dogs must be transported in a carrier or crate, and large dogs require the owner to purchase an entire compartment or all seats in a row on Intercity+ trains.
Cabin reservation
First Class (SV) compartments are private with two berths, and Second Class (Kupé) compartments have four berths.

Ukrainian Railways (УЗ)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 46m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Ukrainian Railways (УЗ) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kyiv to Chernivtsi

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kyiv to Chernivtsi by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chernivtsi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kyiv to Chernivtsi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Kyiv to Chernivtsi runs once a day and takes approximately 11h 46m.
The distance by train from Kyiv to Chernivtsi is 254 miles (410 km).
The first train from Kyiv to Chernivtsi leaves at 8:13 PM.
The last train from Kyiv to Chernivtsi leaves at 9:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kyiv to Chernivtsi.
Yes, there is a direct train from Kyiv to Chernivtsi. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Ukrainian Railways (УЗ).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kyiv to Chernivtsi.
The cheapest way to get from Kyiv to Chernivtsi is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
Yes, the train journey from Kyiv to Chernivtsi is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills and forests of Western Ukraine.
A day trip from Kyiv to Chernivtsi is not feasible as the journey takes 11h 46m and covers 254 miles (410 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In Chernivtsi, you can explore the Chernivtsi Museum of Art, which showcases Ukrainian and European artworks, and stroll along Kobylianska Street with its charming cafes, shops, and historical buildings. Discover local history at the Chernivtsi Regional Museum and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of local markets for traditional crafts. Relax with a walk in Shevchenko Central Park. Don't miss the architectural marvel of Chernivtsi National University, the cultural performances at Chernivtsi Drama Theater, and the unique design of St. Nicholas Cathedral. Visit the Chernivtsi Regional Museum of Folk Architecture and Life to see traditional rural life, and admire the frescoes at Holy Spirit Orthodox Cathedral.
To fully explore Chernivtsi, including its vibrant architecture, cultural sites, and local cuisine, you should plan to spend about 2 to 3 days in the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Kyiv to Chernivtsi.

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